2002 Suzuki GS500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other GS500 years
- Not enough data 1st of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2002 Suzuki GS500. That is the most of any GS500 model year in the database (6 years). The most reported problem area is vehicle speed control (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 7,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2002 Suzuki GS500 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 100% | 7,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2002 Suzuki GS500 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 Suzuki GS500.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 suzuki gs500 motorcycle. The contact stated when driving at speeds of at least 35 mph, the vehicle would feel as if it was attempting to accelerate. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. There were no repairs made to the vehicle. The contact confirmed he had…
Other Suzuki GS500 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 GS500 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 GS500 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 GS500 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 GS500 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 GS500 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Suzuki GS500?
Owners most often report vehicle speed control problems. The top one, vehicle speed control, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2002 Suzuki GS500?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2002 Suzuki GS500 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other GS500 model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.